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3 DAY PRODUCER SUPER EVENT !!!

08-27-2006, 5:37 PM

THINK YOUR BEATS ARE TH E S * I T !?, find out from the TOP A&Rs in the game!, MIX, LEARN, CONNECT, WITH THE BIGGEST PRODUCERS IN THE WORLD! SEE & SAMPLE THE NEWEST PRODUCER SOFTWEAR & TOOLS BEFORE ANYONE !!!

"The biggest & best MUSIC SEMINAR for PRODUCERS in the Country" - The Source
"THANK YOU, WE HAD AN AMAZING TIME, WOW!" -XXL MAGAZINE
"Amazing!,nothing like it"- Egypt- Power 105.1 FM
"Amazing event as ALWAYS" - Shaq O'Neal (WORLD CHAMPION)
"ALL EVENTS SHOULD BE THIS HOT!"- Vibe

Skillz of the Trade is a hip hop production seminar that educates aspiring producers on the nuances of being a well polished producer within the genre of hip hop. Attendees are educated within a “hands-on” environment by actual industry producers who have worked with Wu-Tang, Roc-a-fella Records, Def Jam, Jive, Motown and Grammy award winning mastering engineer Don Grossinger. It is your opportunity to learn and network with some of the best in the business. Some of the topics that will be addressed are music production, creative sampling techniques, the best equipment to use, where to get your sounds, creating a signature sound, sampling laws, music theory, how to get in the door, mixing, mastering and so much more.

New York City October 6th, 7th, & 8th, 2006

NYC Seminar and Conference Center
71 West 23rd Street

New York, NY 10010

Speakers and Instructors
Additional Information

Sadiiq – Sadiiq is the Executive Vice President of WuTang and previous worked with the legendary Bomb Squad of Ice Cube and Public Enemy fame in addition to holding several A&R positions and being the personal manager of Inspectah Deck of WuTang.

Heatmakerz – The Heatmakerz are known for their hard hitting platinum beats. The Bronx based superstar production crew consists of Rsonist, Weatherman, and Thrilla. They have produced hits for Fat Joe, Cam’Ron, Diplomats, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, Junior Mafia, M.O.P, CNN, Lil Flip, Twista, and I-20 of Ludacris DTP Label.

Dame Grease – Throughout his 10-plus year career, Dame Grease has crafted songs for DMX, Kelis, Mobb Deep, The Lox, Slick Rick, Nas and even scored several films. Grease has helped construct the sonic foundation for the wildly successful Ruff Ryders label while serving as a mentor to the also legendary Swizz Beats.

Terrance Fleming – Terrance Fleming is a well respected producer who has worked with artists from Universal Records, Jive Records, Def Jam, and Black Collar Entertainment. He also runs www.todaysbeats.com an instructional site for aspiring music producers.

Cadinze – Cadinze is an engineer and producer for Black Collar Entertainment and WuTang Clan He is also a Hip Hop artist and is the author of the Hip Hop Producers Bible and a technical reviewer and evaluator for many of the pro audio products on the market today.

Don Grossinger - Don Grossinger is passionate about mastering. He has mastered CDs and records that have sold tens of millions of copies in all styles of music. His experience encompasses 25 years of mastering. Work Don has participated in has charted on almost all Billboard Magazine's charts. He has won RIAA Gold and Platinum Record awards and has mastered Grammy Award winning albums and singles. Among his clients have been Pink Floyd, Bruce Springsteen, Tears For Fears, Sade, Tony Bennett, Metallica, Elvis Costello, The Kronos String Quartet, The Grateful Dead, Public Enemy, Mariah Carey, Lou Reed and Journey among many others.

Many others don't miss out!

Plus major media for this very exclusive event!
Hands-on Seminar Courses

How to produce hip hop tracks (multiple styles), How to tune your drums, How to add thumping baselines, Creative sampling, How to remove music, How to remove vocals, How to chop samples, How to deal with producer's block, How to give your tracks professional polish, Mixing, Mastering, and much much more!

At the Conference

- Exhibitor's Hall: take a look at some of the products on the market that are changing how we make music.

- Listener's Lounge: Play your music for some of the major's top A&R representatives from Warner Brothers, Atlantic, Sony-BMG and more. This is your personal opportunity to network with them. They came specifically to deal with you!

- Producer's Seminar: Learn from and meet some of the industry's leading producers and engineers. Certificates of completion will be given. This is the hands on training you have been waiting for from some of the industry's best!

- Panel Discussions: Learn how to promote yourself, How to promote your music, How to create your company, How to distribute your product yourself, How to stay relevant, How to generate revenue.

- Giveaways from the companies and producers you want products and sounds from. When you leave you will have everything you need to produce mix and master!

- and so much more!

Events

Welcoming Party

King of the Ring Beat Battle - Compete with other registrants to win the Open Labs MIKO portable work center.